List at least one strength, weakness, opportunity, and threat for each business area.

It’s okay if some areas overlap.

For example, a product or service weakness might also be a brand weakness.

Then, answer the questions below the table.

These answers don’t have to be precise.

Like the table, they help you begin to think about where your business is going, so thatyou can make firm plans later.

Great job.

Use additional SCORE resources to continue thinking about your business future so youcan ask questions, find information, and make informed decisions that will help your business.

Now, it’s your turn: Open the SCORE Business Plan template for a startup business,Copy the SWOT worksheet,Create and rename a new document, Paste the SWOT worksheet into your new document,And complete the SWOT table and summary questions.

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